Nikon D60 : 35mm : shutter 1/100 : aperture f /10 : ISO 200 : 2 softboxes : lots of treats DJ Kona rocks all the best music. Kona lends his supersonic hearing to check a mix out at the studio.
Tag Archives: Rescue
Kona 5/30 – BFF
Iphone 4 Lo-fi photo fun. Two goofs having some fun…notice how Kona is hogging the frame?
Kona 4/30 – Vegged
Nikon D60 : 35mm : shutter 1/80 : aperture f /6.3 : ISO 400 Dogs are the best at just vegging out, aren’t they? After a walk, Kona enjoys the last rays of the day in the garden, while we do some watering.
Kona 3/30 – Innocence
Nikon D60 : 35mm : shutter 1/60 : aperture f /4 : ISO 200 : flash Kona demonstrates his “Who me?” look…every dog has one:) This is his usual look when I ask him how the slipper got moved. It’s funny because he just carries my slipper around like a security blanket. I think this …
Kona 2/30 – Let Them Eat Cake
Nikon D60 : 35mm : shutter 1/60 : aperture f /4 : ISO 280 : flash Kona celebrating a family birthday with cake. He sat there so patiently waiting for me to take the picture. Of course once he was cleared, it was gone in an instant! It did smell absolutely delicious…I think it was …
Kona 1/30- Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
Nikon D60 : 24mm : shutter 1/40 : aperture f /8 : ISO 400 Kona enjoys the setting sun and the cool lawn after a busy day.
The Return Of Kona
We have failed miserably at our 52 weeks of Kona project, while we have been dealing with a house full of ailing family members. Last week Kona went to an orthopedic specialist and the good news was he does not have bone spurs. The bad news was, no one is sure why he is limping. …
Home Pet Therapy
This weekend Kona put his pet therapy skills to use at home, when S had a cooking mishap and ended up burning his had quite badly. Home from the emergency room, Kona checks out his new patient. He spent all afternoon right beside S on the couch, making sure he didn’t feel too bad. For …
No More Frisbee
“No more frisbee”. These are the words Kona heard yesterday at the vets. He began limping a week ago and we took Kona for a check-up. After x-rays, the vet thought maybe it was a sprain, and Kona was to spend a week on rest & relaxation, something he’s pretty good at. When the week …
Weekend Fun
This Sunday was perfect weather for a hike in the morning, so off to Griffith Park we went in search of a trail. We decided to head up Condor Trail and see what we could find… We found some remnants of the 2007 fire.. …and kept climbing. Kona was very eager to explore and would …
Holiday Hike
Every week we try to get out for a hike, and Kona was eager to get out this morning. He woke up raring to go…. This week’s destination was Stough Canyon, a beautiful canyon nestled in the Verdugo Mountains. There is no shade on the trail, so we got an early start. Luckily, there was …
Pet Therapy Prep
Today Kona was very happy to get his new business cards. What? A dog with business cards you ask? Yes indeed, Kona uses them when he is on his pet therapy rounds. Here’s Kona, showing off some of his new cards. Close up… Kona got a selection of new cards. These are all of them… …
20/52 : Hollywood Kona – Who Loves You Baby?
Nikon D60 : 35mm : shutter 1/80: aperture f /6.3: ISO 400 We were goofing around to get a project 52 picture and Kona was really into posing with sunglasses. He’s gone all Hollywood on us:) I don’t know why but this picture cracks me up, maybe because he’s smiling and probably because glasses on …
Post Hike
Nikon D60 : 22mm : shutter 1/20: aperture f /7.1: ISO 400 Post hike Kona enjoys a good nap on the sofa, which he has decided is his domain. He has become expert at silently sliding into your spot, if you should leave for a moment and then looking up at you innocently, as if …
19/52 : Kona – In The Garden
Nikon D60 : 24mm : shutter 1/50: aperture f /9: ISO 200 Kona loves to hang out while we work in the garden, which has gone crazy with poppies and snails. I like when he walks through the lavender and rosemary…he smells great after that:)
Sunday
Nikon D60 : 35mm : shutter 1/30: aperture f /2.8: ISO 1600 I walked around the corner to find Kona crashed out like this on the sofa. It doesn’t really look all that comfortable but he was snoring away contentedly. Who can debate dogs that excel in the art of napping?
The Perfect End To A Busy Day.
Nikon D60 : 35mm : shutter 1/80: aperture f /13: ISO 200 An impromptu hike in the Santa Monica Mountains seemed the perfect way to end a busy day. Sunset was less than spectacular but it was fun to get out and get some fresh air, even if it meant picking burs out of Kona’s …
18/52 : Kona – Glamour Shot
Nikon D60 : 55mm : shutter 1/100: aperture f /5: ISO 400 Kona strikes a pose after his bath, pre-pet therapy rounds today. Promptly after I took this photo, he dug a massive hole under the lemon tree and sat in it. So much for clean:)
Jail
Nikon D60 : 16mm : shutter 1/40: aperture f /7.1: ISO 800 Urban exploration with Kona at the old Los Angeles zoo site in Griffith Park. Kona was more than happy to demonstrate how small the cages were back before they built the new zoo in 1965. Unlike the poor animals who were trapped in …
17/52 : Kona – Red Dog
Nikon D60 : 200mm : shutter 1/80: aperture f /5.6: ISO 400 Great light tonight as the sun begins its decent on the horizon, looked amazing reflecting off Kona’s fur, as a noise in a tree caught his attention. With things being insanely busy for months, I relish these small moments we sneak in to …